Now to you who believe, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe,

‘The stone the builders rejected
    has become the cornerstone,’[a]

and,

‘A stone that causes people to stumble
    and a rock that makes them fall.’[b]

They stumble because they disobey the message – which is also what they were destined for.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 2:7 Psalm 118:22
  2. 1 Peter 2:8 Isaiah 8:14